# Zarap Village, Kudal, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kudal, Sindhudurg 

# Zarap

Zarap is a village in Kudal sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,662 people in 604 households**, the 5th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 2,662people (2011)
- 604households
- 86.3%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Zarap PIN code and other codes

Zarap falls in Kudal sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKudal
- Census village code566808

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Zarap from nearby towns?

- Kudal (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)25 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Zarap?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Zarap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salgaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kudal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sawantwadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Zarap known for?

The main crops are **cashew and mango**. About 60% of the 784 hectares of village land is sown, and 464 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Zarap

Of every 100 households in Zarap in 2011, 97 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Zarap · ■ Kudal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**15%

Tap water ****14%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**80%

Use banking services ****67%**

**61%

Television ****53%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**31%

Own their home ****91%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Zarap?

■ Zarap · ■ Kudal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**902

Working population ****40.5%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 83.2% for women. 54% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 227 (21%) · **■** Marginal 800 (74%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kudal

- Oras Bk.5,311 people
- Kasal4,399 people
- Tendoli3,364 people
- Bambarde Tarf Kalsuli2,884 people
- Ambrad2,650 people
- Gudhipur2,309 people
- Nerur Tarf Haveli2,300 people
- Gondhalpur2,251 people

[All 124 villages in Kudal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kudal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Zarap from Oras Bk.?25 km by road
- What is the population of Zarap?2,662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zarap in?Sindhudurg district (Kudal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Zarap?86.3% (Census 2011)